Vrijthof square
This romantic and historic square is Maastricht's largest square.

In the heart of the city you will find the beautiful Vrijthof square. This special square is known as the setting for André Rieu's summer concerts, the Preuvenemint and Magical Maastricht on the Vrijthof square. The other (and largest) part of the year, Vrijthof square is free to stroll across and take in the extraordinary views. Around Vrijthof square are numerous historical buildings that still remind of the days when Maastricht was a religious centre and a military fortress. Think of the Sint Servaas Church, Sint Janskerk, the Spaans Gouvernement, de Hoofdwacht and the Generaalshuis. On the other side, you will find numerous cosy terraces and beautiful hotels that are frequented throughout the year by Maastricht visitors and residents alike. This romantic and historical square is Maastricht's largest square.
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